{"podcast":{"title":"The Future of Hospitality","slug":"the-future-of-hospitality-7482768","podcast_index_feed_id":7482768,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10480bf24/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://futureofhospitality.org","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43605137/43605137-1766322710448-aa9d5b8b5a7f1.jpg","author":"Shaping tomorrow by understanding today","episode_count":125,"summary":"In this podcast we journey beyond today’s industry standards to imagine what’s next. We speak with hospitality experts across operations, sales, technology and more - diving deep into the trends shaping tomorrow. While technology plays a role, the podcast also explores topics like guest experience, operational insights, and more, with each episode offering practical takeaways and a fresh perspective on what the industry’s future might look like. If you’re ready to stay ahead in hospitality, tune in for ideas, inspiration, and insights from the leaders shaping the industry.\"","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T20:19:21.518171+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-future-of-hospitality-7482768"},"episode":{"title":"Hospitality careers aren’t a straight line","slug":"hospitality-careers-aren-t-a-straight-line","published_at":"2026-01-26T16:30:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-future-of-hospitality-7482768/hospitality-careers-aren-t-a-straight-line","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-future-of-hospitality-7482768","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alon-shkuri/episodes/Hospitality-careers-arent-a-straight-line-e3e75si","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10480bf24/podcast/play/114578770/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-26%2F416867204-44100-2-e55301957bfed.mp3","summary":"Stop guessing your next growth move in hospitality. Hear how Tarji Carter turned a nontraditional hotel career into a franchise-building engine. Tarji Carter, founder of The Franchise Player, brings 20+ years in hospitality and franchising and created the Franchise Game conference. She shares practical, actionable guidance for managers and leaders. - Decide if franchise ownership fits your goals and avoid costly common mistakes. - Use relationship-led sourcing to shorten deal timelines and accelerate development. - Build the operational and wraparound team that drives real profitability. - Protect your mental health and budgets while scaling your business. Follow The Future of Hospitality for weekly insights into hospitality, hotels, and guest experience. Disclaimer: This podcast shares stories, experiences, and opinions from hosts and guests. They are personal perspectives only and not statements of fact or official advice from The Future of Hospitality","meta_description":"Stop guessing your next growth move in hospitality. Hear how Tarji Carter turned a nontraditional hotel career into a franchise-building engine. Tarji Car…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2492,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-future-of-hospitality-7482768/episodes/hospitality-careers-aren-t-a-straight-line/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-future-of-hospitality-7482768/hospitality-careers-aren-t-a-straight-line.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}